Sandford Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
14.2° C
0.4° 

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 5AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (03 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.9
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
2.1
ESE
7
2.1
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
55
57
60
58
57
39
38
35
35
42
120
271
395
432
338
192
149
109
73
52
77
51
50
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
35
E
30
E
30
ESE
25
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
N
5
NW
25
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:08AM3.33m
4:44PM2.96m
4:44AM3.22m
5:21PM2.89m
5:25AM3.08m
6:06PM2.78m
Low Tide
10:27AM0.30m
10:33PM0.68m
11:05AM0.41m
11:15PM0.78m
11:48AM0.57m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:07
5:09
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9:19
9:16
9:14
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
15
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
Feels °C
11
12
11
12
12
10
12
11
10
11
11
7
7
9
10
14
14
15
14
15
15
16
15
10
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